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Latest Chapter Events Winners of the 2009-2010 Technical Publications Competition STC CWC Contractors SIG Mtg Tue Sep07 7:00 PM Tim Hortons Waterfront 200 Burrard St. (new location) STC Sept. 21 Meeting: Practical Diagram Design with Noah Iliinsky Other Events
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Welcome to STC Canada West Coast We are a geographic community of the Society for Technical Communication, a worldwide association dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practice of technical communication in all its facets. Our community is known as STC Canada West Coast and represents technical communicators throughout British Columbia. Website and Chapter Membership Welcome to the new chapter members! Thank you for joining our community. Please take the time to register on our website to get the most out of your membership dollars. STC Canada West Coast Chapter NewsSubsidized STC memberships for those affected by the recession
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From the Latest Issue of Coast Lines President's Message: Outgoing President’s MessageAs days get longer and warmer, the STC CWC program year draws to a close—and I conclude my term as chapter president. It has been an eventful year, full of challenges and opportunities. I am humbled and honoured to have had the opportunity to serve you in this role. Eagranie Yuh Feature: STC Carolina hosts webinar to discuss certification programThe STC’s progress toward developing a certification program for technical communicators has been a hotly debated topic recently, most notably on the STC Notebook Blog and the Techwr-L mailing list. As there have been so many questions as to the history and the process, the STC Carolina Chapter is hosting Steven Jong, Chair of the STC Certification Committee, in a presentation and webinar on August 19, 2010 from 6:00pm - 8pm EDT. For more details and to register for this webinar, visit the STC Carolina Aug 19, 2010 Invitation Tony Chung Viewpoint: Commercial Drive Car-Free Day: There was Dancing in the StreetMichelle Fredette, a technical writer and editor, believes we should back away from our computers, projects, and deadlines and engage with our community. Recently she took the opportunity to do just that, at Car-Free Day on Commercial Drive.
by Michelle Fredette, article and photos Register to View the Job Postings You must register to see job postings on this site Job bank postings are limited to members of the STC Canada West Coast chapter. (Employers can still post their jobs without registering.) To register, go to the Registration page. You will need your STC member number to register. We do our best to process your registration within 48 hours. Note that the user name and password that you use to access the stc.org site will not work on this site. Most Recent Forum TopicsFree seminar, November 10: Learn How To Cut Down On Product Documentation CostsDo you agree with these recommendations?Anyone planning to attend the API/SDK workshop in Portland, OR on August 28? Want to carpool?Cut Down On Product Documentation Costs-Free Seminar, August 23rdSTC Certification: Yay, nay, or hey!Up-to-the-minute STC NotebookFor Who’s a Jolly Good (Associate) Fellow?What Makes a Good Technical Communicator, In One Word?Happy Anniversary to Me …The Managing Documentation Projects in a Collaborative World Webinar Has Been PostponedLinks of Interest, 27 August: Twitter, Social Media, Multilingual, and More |
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